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Derek Hill

matchup for Sean Reynolds

26th out of 436 (Best 7%)

Sean Reynolds

matchup for Derek Hill

out of 567 (Worst %)

Strong advantage for Reynolds

Derek Hill has a 25.7% chance of reaching base vs Sean Reynolds, which is 1.2% lower than Hill's typical expectations, and 5.6% lower than batters facing Reynolds.

	Reach	Hit	HR	2B / 3B	1B	BB	K
Prediction	25.7%	18.4%	2.2%	4.8%	11.4%	7.3%	40.9%
Hill	-1.2	-2.8	-0.1	+0.1	-2.7	+1.6	+8.0
Reynolds	-5.6	-1.1	-0.4	-0.1	-0.6	-4.6	+8.8

Derek Hill is worse vs right-handed pitching. Sean Reynolds is right handed with an over-the-top delivery. Hill has a D- grade vs this particular release point.

Sean Reynolds throws a 4-seam fastball 48% of the time. Derek Hill has a D- grade against right-handed 4-seamers

Pitch Type

% of Arsenal

4-Seam (R)

48%

Slider (R)

46%

Changeup (R)

8% of Sean Reynolds's pitches are classified as Chasers, which is 2% higher than the MLB average. Derek Hill hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.

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Pitch Label

% vs MLB

Chaser 8%

+2%

Strong Challenge 6%

+1%

Likely Ball 20%

+1%

Non-Competitive 13%

+1%

Fringe Miss 13%

+0%

Mid Challenge 11%

Edge Painter 16%

-1%

Weak Challenge 6%

-2%

Meatball 4%

-3%

33% of Sean Reynolds's pitches are classified as Medium Slow Velocity, which is 19% higher than the MLB average. Derek Hill has an F grade against this type of pitch.

Physical Trait

% vs MLB

Medium Slow Velo 33%

+19%

Medium Drop 30%

+18%

Breaking (R) 46%

+15%

Small Break 23%

+11%

19.9% of Derek Hill's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 8.2% higher than the league average. Sean Reynolds strikes out 34.7% of the batters he faces, which is 20.7% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

11%

Strikeout +8.2% +20.7% 6%

Walk -3.2% +2.8% 42%

In Play -4.9% -23.5% 39%

On Base -0.9% -5.4% 31%

Hit +2.3% -8.2% 14%

Single +1.4% -2.9% 13%

2B / 3B +1.6% -2.5% 3%

Home Run -0.7% -2.8%

42.4% of Derek Hill's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 8.0% higher than the league average. Sean Reynolds induces Standard Grounders at a 28.7% rate, which is 5.7% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

Squib/Bunt +1.4% -0.8% 34%

Standard Grounder +8.0% -5.7% 7%

Hard Grounder -1.8% +3.6% 14%

Low Screamer -2.6% +13.3% 9%

Rising Liner +0.7% -9.6% 4%

Maybe Homer -3.3% -4.3% 3%

Likely Homer -0.5% -3.6% 1%

No Doubter +0.1% -1.2% 20%

Routine Flyout -3.3% +11.6% 3%

Pop up +1.4% -3.4%

22.8% of Derek Hill's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 1.5% lower than the league average. 17.4% of batted balls allowed by Sean Reynolds are hit at above 100 mph, which is 6.9% lower than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

16%

Below 75 mph +9.6% +11.6% 21%

75 to 86 mph -7.7% -6.5% 18%

87 to 93 mph +4.1% +4.5% 19%

94 to 99 mph -4.4% -2.7% 24%

Above 100 mph -1.5% -6.9%

11.7% of Derek Hill's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 0.3% higher than the league average. 12.6% of batted balls allowed by Sean Reynolds are hit at this angle, which is 1.1% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label

17%

Below -10° +10.6% -11.4% 12%

-10 to 0° -5.0% +5.5% 8%

1 to 6° +2.4% -3.3% 18%

7 to 18° +0.9% -3.0% 15%

19 to 28° -6.5% +10.4% 11%

29 to 38° +0.3% +1.1% 7%

39 to 50° -3.1% -0.2% 8%

Above 50° +0.3% +0.8%

Derek Hill has 1 plate appearance against Sean Reynolds in the last 3 years. He is 1 for 1 with a double and

	PA	AB	H	HR	2/3B	1B	K	BB	Avg
Actual	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000
Expected From Contact →			0.90	0.00	0.33	0.56			0.897

		Expected From Contact
Date	Outcome	HR	2/3B	1B	Out
2024-08-11	Double		33%	56%	10%

Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.

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